The Pillars of Creation are among the most well-known objects in our galaxy. They were one of the most popular targets for the Hubble Space Telescope, with the first images taken shortly after Hubble… [+2052 chars]
Humans are good at looking at images and finding patterns or making comparisons. Look at a collection of dog photos, for example, and you can sort them by color, by ear size, by face shape, and so on… [+6122 chars]
A collaboration led by scientists at Nagoya University in Japan has investigated the nature of dark matter surrounding galaxies seen as they were 12 billion years ago, billions of years further back … [+7723 chars]
By Bob Weber in Edmonton New research may have answered a long-standing mystery by pinning a rough date on the earliest known humans in Canada’s oilsands region. In a recently published paper, pro… [+3843 chars]
Experiments presented herein were performed at Nagoya University and Tsukuba University. All methods were carried out in accordance with the Regulations on the Handling of Animal Experiments in each … [+21162 chars]
Effects of grid spacing on habitat hydraulic complexity metrics The sensitivity of the habitat hydraulic complexity metrics to s was examined by calculating the metrics for s=0.06, 0.12, 0.18, and 0… [+26651 chars]
<li>Carrigan, C.R., Sun, Y., Hunter, S.L, Ruddle, D.G., Wagoner, J.L., Myers, K.B.L., Emer, D.F., Drellack, S.L. & Chipman, V.D. Delayed signatures of underground nuclear explosions. Sci. Rep.6, … [+12504 chars]
NASA logo. Credit: NASA Edinburgh / Washington, 1 August 2022. – Congress has passed a NASA authorization bill, the first in five years, extending the operational life of the International Space Sta… [+918 chars]
The vast majority of stars have planets. We know that from observations of exoplanetary systems. We also know some stars don't have planets, and perhaps they never had planets. This raises an interes… [+3190 chars]
Extreme events such as the "North China Super Sandstorms" in March 2021 have significant impacts on human life, socio-economics and agricultural production. In addition to local meteorological condit… [+2510 chars]
ByUniversity of BirminghamAugust 1, 2022 The researchers screened synthetic polymers for their ability to induce biofilm formation in a strain of E. coli (MC4100), which is known to be poor at formi… [+4799 chars]
Salt marshes are among the most vulnerable ecosystems on Earth. Because they only occur within narrowly defined elevation ranges relative to sea level, they are at increased risk from rapid rise in s… [+1920 chars]